स्तम्भनम् [stambhanam] [स्तम्भयति स्तम्भ्-णिच् ल्युट्]
Stopping, obstructing, hindering, arresting, suppressing, restraining; लोलोल्लोलक्षुभितकरणोज्जृम्भणस्तम्भनार्थम्
[U.3.36.] Paralysing, benumbing, stupefying.
Quieting, composure; पराङ्मुखेऽपि दैवेऽत्र कृत्यं कार्यं विपश्चिता । आत्मदोष- विनाशाय खचित्तस्तम्भनाय च ॥
[Pt.1.36.] Making firm or stiff, fixing firmly.
Propping, supporting.
Stopping the flow of blood.
Anything employed as an astringent.
A particular magical art or faculty; see स्तम्भ (1).
-नः N. N. of one of the five arrows of Cupid.